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Give Thanks In All Circumstances “Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” 1 Thessalonians 5:18 It is not until we are removed from any situation that grieves us that we can clearly see the hand of God moving. God is here, never forsaking us, always […]

For You I Wait All The Day Long “Lead me in your truth, and teach me, for you are the God of my salvation; for you I wait all the day long.” Psalms 25:5 Your tender mercies, your lovingkindness, follow us all the days of our lives, Abba! Show us your path; lead us in […]

Let Us Keep Awake And Be Sober “So then let us not sleep, as others do, but let us keep awake and be sober.” 1 Thessalonians 5:6 We are children of the light, not the darkness of the ages. We are fully awake in Christ. Our awareness, our deep and abiding knowledge of the God’s […]

For God Has Not Destined Us For Wrath “For God has not destined us for wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,” 1 Thessalonians 5:9 Our Father has offered his only Son, who in turn offered his sacrificial blood, that we may live. Our salvation comes through our Lord Christ Jesus, who […]

But Even The Hairs Of Your Head Are All Numbered “But even the hairs of your head are all numbered.” Matthew 10:30 Throughout his holy word, God tells us how important, how beloved, we are to him. We are his children whom he loves and values without measure. His care and concern for us is […]

But Whoever Denies Me Before Men “But whoever denies me before men, I also will deny before my Father who is in heaven.” Matthew 10:33 The holy word of Jesus is a stark warning. Yet, there is also the hope of Jesus: “Whosoever therefore shall confess me before men, him will I confess also before […]

And No Purpose Of Yours Can Be Thwarted “I know that you can do all things, and no purpose of yours can be thwarted.” Job 42:2 Job speaks to us still; he is our ancestor of redemption through faith in our pit of despair. In our brokenness, may we never condemn God so that we […]

Who Is This? Who is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge? Job 38:2 Without the power and authority of the knowledge of God we muddy the waters with our counsel. Ever seek God’s word, his understanding, guidance, and wisdom therein. For it is in our search for meaning, where we find our Lord […]

From God The Father And The Lord Jesus Christ “Peace be to the brethren, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.” Ephesians 6:23 The peace of the Father and Son be with you. And love with faith be poured upon you. We are one family, one brethren, one kingdom, with […]

Finally, Be Strong In The Lord “Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might.” Ephesians 6:10 As heirs to God Almighty we are able to draw from his power, from his might and strength. As we go about the business of our Father in this world, awaiting our reward in […]